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STARLINK-38010

NORAD 69727· COSPAR 2026-147Z· Starlink· SSO
Launch
Launched on Jun 28, 2026 from Space Launch Complex 4E, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-40
Starlink satellite (representative)
Representative Starlink image · Official SpaceX Photos · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:42 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
SpaceX
Country
United States
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Launched
Jun 28, 2026
Mass
Apogee
348 km
Perigee
348 km
Inclination
97.29°
Period
1.52 h
Part of the Starlink constellation · this satellite is one of 10,866 (planned: 42,000)

SpaceX broadband mega-constellation in LEO. Currently the largest constellation ever flown.

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for STARLINK-38010 across 70 days of archived orbital elements (71 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Raising
Change
+83.4 km
Rate
+1.20 km/day
Now
348 × 348 km
306351262Jul 1Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

Launched with

23 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2026-147 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-40).

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